On Wednesday, April 8, 2026, U.S. Representative Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) formally requested a federal investigation into what he describes as “one of the largest instances of insider trading in history.” The probe centers on highly suspicious and profitable trades made in the oil and equity markets just minutes before President Trump announced a five-day pause … Read more
Chubb Tapped as Lead U.S. Insurer for Persian Gulf Shipping Amid Escalating Iran War – $20 Billion Government Backstop Aims to Restart Hormuz Traffic Chubb lead US insurer Persian Gulf shipping, Strait of Hormuz insurance program, Chubb DFC maritime reinsurance, Iran war shipping disruption, $20 billion war risk coverage – the U.S. government has selected … Read more
ALERT: Oil Tops $87 a Barrel After Brief Price Dip – Drivers Face Pain at the Pump Oil tops $87 a barrel after brief price dip as crude oil prices surge amid escalating Middle East tensions. Brent crude hit a fresh 52-week high while WTI crude climbed sharply, sending shockwaves through US gas prices and … Read more